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Carla Hayden is the first African American and woman to head the Library of Congress

Carla Hayden is the first African American and woman to head the Library of Congress | Human Interest | Scoop.it
From www.nbcnews.com - September 23, 2016 9:47 AM
Carla Hayden to be Sworn In as First African American, Woman to Head Library of Congress

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An Archive of Fugitive Slave Ads Sheds New Light on Lost Histories

An Archive of Fugitive Slave Ads Sheds New Light on Lost Histories | Human Interest | Scoop.it
From www.smithsonianmag.com - May 27, 2016 4:37 PM

Wanted ads posted by slave owners reveal details of life under slavery


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This Segregated Railway Car Offers a Visceral Reminder of the Jim Crow Era

This Segregated Railway Car Offers a Visceral Reminder of the Jim Crow Era | Human Interest | Scoop.it
From www.smithsonianmag.com - June 22, 2016 3:16 AM


Subtle and not-so-subtle reminders of a time when local and state laws forced racial segregation


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